Posts tagged with "Robert Kirkman"

The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman has released a new pay-what-you want webcomic set in the The Walking Dead universe – but set in Barcelona – which is, he says, “100% canon” and features an unexpected link with the main series.
The Walking Dead: The Alien is available from Panel Syndicate, and you can downloaded it for whatever price you want, starting at zilch. It centres on Jeff and Claudia, two characters dealing with the walker...

If possession is nine tenths of the law, and the law is an ass, then, ipso facto, Robert Kirkman’s new show is about nine tenths of a donkey. Hang on. Oh right. Not that kind of possession. Demonic possession. Outcast is the spooky new show from the man who created The Walking Dead and once again it’s an adaptation of his own comic book series.
Patrick Fugit (Gone Girl) stars as Barnes, a man searching for answers, and for redemption, who hides himself...

Philip Glenister plays drinkin’, smokin’, gamblin’, hard livin’ Reverend Anderson on Outcast, the new TV series from The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman. It’s all about demons and possession, so what does a conversation between Michael Caine, Tom Cruise and Flipper have to do with anything? Anyone attending Glenister’s panel at MCM London Comic Con will already know and here’s your chance too.
That same audience was also treated...

Yet another trailer released to coincide with a panel at New York Comic Con. This one’s for Outcast, the new series based on another comic series by The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman. The series follows Kyle Barnes (Almost Famous’s Patrick Fugit), a young man who has been plagued by demonic possession all his life. Now, with the help of the Reverend Anderson (Life On Mars’s Philip Glenister), a gambling alcoholic evangelist who believes...

The TV version of The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman’s other current comic, Outcast, steps closer to reality with six more casting announcements, including Star Trek: The Next Generation legend Brent Spiner.
The comic, which started publishing last year, is a supernatural tale of a man, Kyle Barnes, whose loved ones keep seeming to be possessed by demons. Figuring an appearance on The Jeremy Kyle Show isn’t going to help he sets out...

Kirkman opening the floodgates to Reddit
Robert Kirkman, the creator of The Walking Dead comic book series as well as executive producer and writer of the AMC series took part in a Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything!).
What’s Reddit? Reddit is a social networking service where registered users can post content. It’s also a huge attraction for Celebrity Q&A’s – AmA’s as they categorize it. Past celebrity AmA’s have included; The United States...

After giving the green light last week to Breaking Bad spin-off Last Call Saul, the brains behind the zombies at AMC have announced yet another companion series, this time to their latest massive international success story, The Walking Dead.
Due to air in 2015, this new franchise extension will share executive producers Robert Kirkman, Gale Anne Hurd and David Alpert with its parent series, and will provide its creatives with opportunities...

A big fear with the Walking Dead game was that it would follow more in the footsteps of the TV series over the original comic. Well what better way to abate those fears than by opening the first gameplay footage video with a few lines from Robert Kirkman the series’ creator and writer.
After a long period of anticipation it’s good to see some actual action in this nicely formatted trailer, moving from the comic’s visuals to the actual...

In the least surprising announcement since the year 1666 when Sir Christopher Wren decided that plans to rebuild London with brick and stone rather than timber were “quite good,” AMC have given the green light to a third season of The Walking Dead, after only the second episode of Season Two premiered Stateside.
Since the initial ten-part series was aired last year, the show has amassed a huge fanbase with a lot of those viewers being...

WITH the second series of AMC‘s stunning and critically-acclaimed The Walking Dead round the corner, the news that Frank Darabont has left the show has come as a surprise.
There has been no reason for his decision to quit made public, but AMC has moved quickly to announce who’ll be taking over as show-runner.
That role now falls to Glen Mazzara, who had written one of the episodes for the opening season.
A statement from AMC said: “The...